Hindustan Times Delhi - December 08, 2022
Hindustan Times Delhi - December 08, 2022
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December 08, 2022
D-Day today for Himachal and Gujarat
After months of hectic campaigning, results for the crucial assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, and one Lok Sabha and six assembly bypolls across five states will be announced on Thursday.
2 mins
MCD's jhaadu in AAP hands
134 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), 104 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
3 mins
RBI raises repo rate by 35bps to 6.25%, highest since March 2019
Loans and mortgages will get more expensive with the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcing a fifth consecutive interest rate hike on Wednesday, of 0.35 percentage points, taking the policy rate to 6.25%, the highest since March 2019.
3 mins
Time for world to know India is mother of democracy: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed hope that the winter session of Parliament will be productive and urged party leaders and floor managers to ensure that new members, particularly the younger lawmakers, are given adequate opportunity to participate in discussions and deliberations in the House.
3 mins
Germany arrests 25 of far-right group on suspicion of planning armed coup
PLOTTERS SOUGHT TO INSTALL PRINCE
1 min
Significance of the MCD results in three charts
The Aam Admi Party (AAP) has secured a simple majority in the 2022 Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections, winning 134 wards in the 250-ward corporation.
1 min
'Time to end politics': Kejriwal calls for unity to clean Capital
Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday expressed gratitude that Delhi's voters have given the party the responsibility to clean the Capital after it was elected to the municipal corporation, ending the 15-year rule of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the civic body, but added that the time for politics was over and urged corporators from across parties to work for a cleaner Delhi.
3 mins
BJP's 15-yr MCD term ends, despite uptick in vote share
After three straight terms in control of the Capital's civic bodies, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections on Wednesday but put up a strong performance in improving its vote share and winning 104 wards, far beyond what many experts and all exit polls had predicted.
3 mins
Delhi riots may have left impact on vote patterns
The 2022 MCD polls are the first election held in Delhi since February 2020 riots in north-eastern parts of the national capital.
2 mins
Victory margins show '22 polls more closely fought
Were the 2022 Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections more closely contested than the one in 2017?
2 mins
Cong's worst MCD showing seals party's eroded standing in Delhi
The Congress registered its worst performance in the Delhi municipal elections on Wednesday, as its number of seats reduced to a single-digit count-nine--in the 250-ward civic body.
2 mins
Bobi, city's 1st transgender councillor, wins Sultanpuri
The Capital on Wednesday got its first transgender councillor as 38-year-old Bobi from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won from the Sultanpuri ward in the municipal elections, making history in the Capital.
1 min
Grap curbs lifted as Delhi's air improves
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) improved further on Wednesday, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) to revoke all measures under StageIII of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap), just three days after it imposed them when Delhi's AQI became 'severe'.
1 min
Cannot bind President to timeline on appointments of judges: Centre
Binding the President of India to a timeline in matters of judicial appointments is \"not appropriate\", the Centre told Supreme Court on Wednesday, flagging several concerns over engaging the services of retired judges to tackle massive pendency of cases across the high courts of the country.
3 mins
Top court seeks RBI, govt files on note ban decision
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the Union government's move in November 2016 to outlaw currency notes of ₹500 and ₹1,000, and directed the ministry of finance and the Reserve Bank of India to produce the relevant files leading to the decision.
2 mins
'Disregard of people's mandate': Dhankhar on NJAC Act's repeal
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar commented on the system of selecting judges for constitutional courts, in the course of his opening address after assuming the office of Rajya Sabha Chairperson on Wednesday, indicating the hardening of battle lines between the executive and the judiciary on the issue.
2 mins
Centre tables bill in LS for cooperative sector reforms
Amendments to the Multi-State Cooperative Societies law were introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, aiming to bring in a prudent financial regime, greater accountability and oversight while restricting family fiefdoms in the country's nearly 800,000 registered cooperative societies, mostly in the rural sector.
2 mins
REHABILITATING THOSE AFFECTED BY KERALA PORT A PRIORITY: VIJAYAN
Rehabilitation of the fishermen displaced due to the Vizhinjam seaport will be completed in one and a half years, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday, a day after the months-long protest was called off.
1 min
SC to examine pleas for quota benefits to Dalit converts in Jan
The Supreme Court, while examining the contentious issue of extending the Scheduled Caste tag to Dalits who converted to Islam and Christianity, on Wednesday said that it will decide whether to proceed ahead with the matter based on a 2007 report prepared by former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranganath Mishra, or stay its hand till a fresh expert panel headed by ex-CJI KG Balakrishnan submits its report on this aspect in another two years.
2 mins
TMC, AAP JOIN CONG'S MEET ON OPPN STRATEGY
The Opposition unity in Parliament got a boost at the beginning of the winter session on Wednesday, with the Trinamool Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party joining a strategy meeting at the office of Congress president and Rajya Sabha's Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge.
1 min
Dhankhar takes over as RS chair, PM says he will uphold democratic ethos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday in welcoming Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar who took over as chairman of the House.
1 min
Railways plans to punish officials for negligence in case of accidents
The Railway Board has asked zonal offices to ensure disciplinary action against officials whose negligence \"causes an accident or loss of life\".
1 min
Karnataka buses defaced in Pune; Fadnavis briefs Shah
Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday briefed Union home minister Amit Shah on the Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute, even as some buses of the southern state were defaced in Pune.
2 mins
MODI ADOPTS EIGHTH VILLAGE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has adopted the Kurhua village in Varanasi for development under the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY), the district's chief development officer said on Wednesday.
1 min
China eases virus policy following demonstrations
Searches on Chinese travel sites surged and social media platforms were flooded with delight and relief on Wednesday as the public cheered the biggest loosening of some of the world's strictest Covid policies after widespread protests.
1 min
Andhra, TN gear up for cyclone Mandaus
The Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh governments on Wednesday directed authorities to be on alert as Cyclone Mandous approached, officials familiar with the matter said.
1 min
Byju's to seek easier terms on $1.2 bn loan
Online-education provider Byju's is seeking to restructure its $1.2 billion loan as it struggles with steep losses and cost reduction targets, according to people familiar with the information.
1 min
Miraz guides B'desh to ODI series victory
Once may be a fluke.
1 min
'I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO BEING AT THE STADIUM FOR THE FIFA SEMIS'
Karan Tacker is not a football fan, but he is using this opportunity to revisit Doha and vibe with the fans in the stadium
1 min
People's Choice Awards 2022: 'Sheer' talent and top performances
True to its name, this years' People Choice Awards saw some of the crowd favourites taking the top honours home.
2 mins
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